“[The proposed solution of adding these properties to Gazzam Lake Preserve] could be a win-win-win,” said Randall Olsen, an attorney with Buck Law Group representing McGraw. “It would be a win for the McGraws, a win for the plaintiffs and it would be a win for the parks and the greater Bainbridge Island community.”
– Randall Olsen (Buck Law Group)
Bainbridge Island Review
July 17, 2009
“I think [a connection from Crystal Springs Road] is the worst alternative. It’s just not stable. Access from there would be very tough and very expensive.”
– Josh Machen (COBI planner)
Bainbridge Island Review
November 7, 2007
“‘It’s likely that there will eventually be a connection in both directions,’ [Machen] said referring to connecting Marshall to Springridge.”
– Josh Machen (COBI planner)
Bainbridge Island Review
November 7, 2007
“It’s not just for the the people who live here. We just want the city to do what makes the most sense, not just what’s cheapest or quickest.”
– Patricia Bell (Springridge resident)
Bainbridge Island Review
November 7, 2007
“The best of all scenarios would be to leave [Gazzam Lake Park and Preserve] pristine.”
– Karen Molinari (Dir. Land Trust)
Bainbridge Island Review
August 30, 2006
“There are people who may think they’re being swindled out of park land.”
– Jamie Acker (Gazzam Lake Road investor)
Bainbridge Island Review
August 30, 2006